With the EDEN ISS greenhouse, located in the inhospitable environment of Antarctica, DLR tested plant cultivation in conditions as close as possible to those of a long-term space mission. From early ...

As part of the ALISA project, DLR has worked with several companies from the rail industry to develop a new concept for European night train travel. DLR's focus was primarily on developing an ...

If you are interested in taking part in studies as a test person, please check this page regularly. As soon as we are looking for study participants for further studies, the applications will also be ...

If you are interested in taking part in studies as a test person, please check this page regularly. As soon as we are looking for study participants for further studies, the applications will also be ...

DLR has expanded its WiValdi wind energy research park in Krummendeich, Lower Saxony, with a third, very special installation: OPUS 3, a one-of-a-kind, modular wind turbine that DLR has designed and ...

With its institutes, facilities, clusters and offices, the German Aerospace Center (DLR) is represented at a large number of locations throughout Germany and abroad. The online Space Shop brings the ...

New Earth observation datasets reveal the diversity and usage of agricultural land. Estimates of water requirements and pest susceptibility are also made possible. Sentinel satellite data was analysed ...

Extremer Regen, Pegelstände steigen, Überschwemmungen – innerhalb von kürzester Zeit müssen Menschen gerettet und kritische Infrastrukturen gesichert werden. Wie kann das gelingen, wenn auch Energie-, ...

Space radiation poses a significant health risk during long-duration astronaut missions. To develop protective solutions, comprehensive and consistent radiation data is required from beyond low-Earth ...

DLR has developed new aircraft wings capable of changing shape during flight. Artificial intelligence controls the wings and automatically adjusts them, even in the event of disturbances. The goal is ...

Soot emissions alone cannot explain the formation of contrails, as recent atmospheric research findings show. With extremely low-sulphur fuels, volatile organic compounds and lubricating oil vapours ...

More than 15,100 offshore wind turbines are in operation worldwide – with China operating more than half of them. China has seen rapid growth in offshore wind capacity in recent years, with installed ...